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Cuba
COUNTRY #1
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
CUBA VS GUYANA

Compare Cuba and Guyana health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Guyana
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Cuba Population Pyramid
10,162,395
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Guyana Population Pyramid
824,958
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cuba CUBA   Guyana GUYANA
  Cuba CUBA   Guyana GUYANA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
62.6
65.9
64.2
39
46
43
  
54.8
57.9
56.3
71
75
73
1970
68.5
71.7
70.0
16
40
27
  
57.8
61.6
59.7
83
85
84
1980
72.2
75.5
73.8
9
26
15
  
58.2
63.7
60.9
105
94
99
1990
72.9
76.7
74.7
18
33
27
  
59.1
65.6
62.3
127
115
118
2000
74.9
78.9
76.9
21
32
26
  
62.7
68.4
65.4
114
116
116
2010
75.9
80.2
78.0
32
35
32
  
63.4
68.6
65.9
128
126
129
2019
75.4
80.3
77.8
46
48
46
  
62.5
69.4
65.7
152
135
142
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cuba CUBA   Guyana GUYANA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
75.4
80.3
46
48
62.5
69.4
152
135
Age
75.4
80.3
46
48
62.5
69.4
152
135
Age 5
75.8
80.6
47
50
64.6
71.2
167
147
Age 10
75.9
80.7
47
50
64.8
71.3
168
151
Age 15
76.0
80.8
47
50
65.0
71.5
168
154
Age 20
76.1
80.9
48
50
65.3
71.9
168
152
Age 25
76.3
81.0
49
50
66.3
72.2
166
152
Age 30
76.5
81.1
50
49
67.5
72.9
166
149
Age 35
76.8
81.2
50
50
68.2
73.2
167
153
Age 40
77.1
81.4
52
50
69.2
73.8
166
152
Age 45
77.5
81.7
54
51
70.5
74.7
166
152
Age 50
78.1
82.0
55
53
71.5
75.6
167
153
Age 55
78.8
82.5
57
53
73.4
76.8
165
152
Age 60
80.0
83.2
56
51
75.1
78.1
165
151
Age 65
81.4
84.1
53
50
77.7
79.8
153
148
Age 70
83.1
85.4
53
50
79.6
81.4
168
156
Age 75
85.3
87.0
52
48
83.7
84.4
103
122
Age 80
87.8
89.0
50
49
85.3
85.7
172
171
Age 85
90.6
91.3
45
39
91.0
90.1
26
116
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cuba CUBA   Guyana GUYANA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
97.65
113
192.95
31
2. Stroke
47.47
133
149.26
24
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
36.59
76
42.19
65
4. Prostate Cancer
32.22
24
41.13
12
5. Lung Cancers
29.41
14
5.31
135
6. Lung Disease
24.23
81
25.43
78
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
21.90
28
3.28
171
8. Breast Cancer
15.77
107
25.59
23
9. Hypertension
15.63
107
45.77
18
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.88
34
8.32
96
11. Falls
11.48
14
1.52
177
12. Liver Disease
10.30
126
26.93
68
13. Suicide
10.19
69
40.85
2
14. Diabetes Mellitus
8.47
151
82.60
14
15. Other Injuries
8.43
81
22.64
4
16. Kidney Disease
8.34
148
32.95
45
17. Road Traffic Accidents
7.39
135
22.39
63
18. Cervical Cancer
7.15
102
24.77
25
19. Inflammatory/Heart
6.07
66
12.69
18
20. Lymphomas
5.96
44
4.43
105
21. Uterin Cancer
5.57
12
3.50
36
22. Violence
5.02
87
25.46
14
23. Stomach Cancer
4.86
111
4.88
110
24. Oesophagus Cancer
4.50
40
1.07
152
25. Oral Cancer
4.45
46
2.74
94
26. Pancreas Cancer
4.44
78
2.70
123
27. Liver Cancer
4.02
130
4.07
126
28. Other Neoplasms
3.94
23
5.49
10
29. Alcohol
3.85
27
0.41
151
30. Leukemia
3.76
82
2.77
131
31. HIV/AIDS
3.76
80
34.94
29
32. Congenital Anomalies
3.64
142
7.16
50
33. Ovary Cancer
3.35
132
4.75
77
34. Bladder Cancer
3.33
48
1.11
150
35. Parkinson's Disease
2.97
146
1.31
172
36. Endocrine Disorders
2.70
124
24.94
3
37. Skin Cancers
2.28
63
0.71
152
38. Drownings
2.02
115
18.48
1
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.94
112
7.61
26
40. Asthma
1.59
121
3.57
100
41. Low Birth Weight
1.31
160
7.54
57
42. Skin Disease
1.31
103
0.46
144
43. Osteoarthritis
1.20
1
0.44
6
44. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.04
134
6.60
74
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.93
125
1.69
81
46. Epilepsy
0.78
160
3.18
26
47. Birth Trauma
0.61
142
5.24
62
48. Hepatitis C
0.61
14
0.04
123
49. Meningitis
0.58
107
1.91
62
50. Appendicitis
0.56
57
0.86
24
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Cuba CUBA   Guyana GUYANA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
22,079
22.03
1,335
18.58
2. Stroke
10,725
10.70
1,022
14.22
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
8,564
8.55
302
4.20
4. Lung Cancers
5,985
5.97
38
0.53
5. Alzheimers & Dementia
5,841
5.83
23
0.32
6. Lung Disease
5,492
5.48
174
2.42
7. Hypertension
3,469
3.46
320
4.45
8. Prostate Cancer
3,365
3.36
123
1.71
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,958
2.95
59
0.82
10. Falls
2,810
2.80
11
0.15
11. Liver Disease
1,873
1.87
197
2.74
12. Other Injuries
1,869
1.87
167
2.32
13. Diabetes Mellitus
1,791
1.79
579
8.06
14. Kidney Disease
1,700
1.70
233
3.24
15. Breast Cancer
1,673
1.67
96
1.34
16. Suicide
1,638
1.63
315
4.38
17. Inflammatory/Heart
1,156
1.15
92
1.28
18. Lymphomas
1,089
1.09
32
0.45
19. Road Traffic Accidents
1,007
1.00
175
2.44
20. Stomach Cancer
991
0.99
34
0.47
21. Pancreas Cancer
905
0.90
19
0.26
22. Oesophagus Cancer
879
0.88
8
0.11
23. Oral Cancer
876
0.87
20
0.28
24. Liver Cancer
815
0.81
29
0.40
25. Other Neoplasms
769
0.77
40
0.56
26. Bladder Cancer
734
0.73
8
0.11
27. Parkinson's Disease
691
0.69
9
0.13
28. Alcohol
675
0.67
3
0.04
29. Cervical Cancer
666
0.66
91
1.27
30. Leukemia
633
0.63
21
0.29
31. Uterin Cancer
602
0.60
13
0.18
32. Violence
584
0.58
194
2.70
33. Skin Cancers
514
0.51
5
0.07
34. HIV/AIDS
471
0.47
256
3.56
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
420
0.42
54
0.75
36. Endocrine Disorders
412
0.41
174
2.42
37. Congenital Anomalies
368
0.37
69
0.96
38. Osteoarthritis
326
0.33
3
0.04
39. Ovary Cancer
323
0.32
18
0.25
40. Asthma
301
0.30
25
0.35
41. Skin Disease
258
0.26
3
0.04
42. Drownings
231
0.23
145
2.02
43. Diarrhoeal diseases
206
0.21
48
0.67
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
162
0.16
13
0.18
45. Hepatitis C
112
0.11
0
0.00
46. Epilepsy
108
0.11
24
0.33
47. Appendicitis
104
0.10
6
0.08
48. Low Birth Weight
98
0.10
89
1.24
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
87
0.09
1
0.01
50. Meningitis
83
0.08
17
0.24
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cuba CUBA   Guyana GUYANA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
32.22
24
41.13
12
2. Lung Cancers
29.41
14
5.31
135
3. Breast Cancer
15.77
107
25.59
23
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.88
34
8.32
96
5. Cervical Cancer
7.15
102
24.77
25
6. Lymphomas
5.96
44
4.43
105
7. Uterin Cancer
5.57
12
3.50
36
8. Stomach Cancer
4.86
111
4.88
110
9. Oesophagus Cancer
4.50
40
1.07
152
10. Oral Cancer
4.45
46
2.74
94
11. Pancreas Cancer
4.44
78
2.70
123
12. Liver Cancer
4.02
130
4.07
126
13. Leukemia
3.76
82
2.77
131
14. Ovary Cancer
3.35
132
4.75
77
15. Bladder Cancer
3.33
48
1.11
150
16. Skin Cancers
2.28
63
0.71
152
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.